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World Longest Distance Between Posts In A Solar-Powered System
A+ Sun Systems has installed in Dehradun (India) a solar tensile structure on canal top. The span between the posts on the opposite sides of the canal is 37 m (123 feet). Designed to stand 200 km/h (125 mph) wind speed. This makes it both a) the World longest suspended solar-powered system b) the World longest span in a solar-powered system. ...
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Solar power in Ontario could outshine all U.S. nuclear reactors
Two Queens University studies suggest solar power in southeastern Ontario could produce the same amount of power as all nuclear reactors in the United ...
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Solar Power World Announces a Call for Entries for Its Top 100 Solar Contractors List
Solar Power World, the solar industry’s leading media resource with its print publication, web site and social media outlets, today announced the opening of the application process for its Top 100 Solar Contractors. This definitive list offers solar contractors a look at how they stack up against their peers across all solar markets —residential, commercial and utility systems. ...
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Topsun Co.,Ltd Korea`S Largest Photovoltaic Ess Construction Completed
Topsun Co.,Ltd (CEO Yoon, Jeong-Taek), a solar power company, completed construction of the largest solar power plant and solar energy-linked energy storage device (ESS) in Korea. Topsun Co.,Ltd announced that it has completed the installation of a 70MW solar power plant in Haenam, South Jeolla Province along with TopTek (Representative Lee Jae-Hwan), and completed the installation of 200MWh ...
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Sputnik’s string inverters certified for Portugal
The SolarMax string inverters from Sputnik Engineering AG have been approved for use in Portuguese solar power plants. At the end of February, the four devices of the SolarMax S series, with nominal outputs from 1.8 to 4.6 kilowatts, received the official certificate from the Portuguese government office. “In particular, Portugal promotes small solar power plants with very high rates of ...
By Solar Max
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Solar Power Installers Southern California Providing Solar Power for Home Use
The increasing use of solar panels has led to the birth of several solar power installers southern California. It is very important for you to ensure that you are actually settling for the services of a reputed solar panel installer among them. You might as well be overwhelmed by the huge number of such installers in your area. However, do remember that you cannot exactly expect that all these ...
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Gamesa commissions 58 MW solar projects in Q12016 in India
Gamesa, a leading player in the renewable energy space, today announced the commissioning of 58 MW of solar power projects in the first quarter of 2016, located in the states of Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttarakhand. Specifically, Gamesa has been responsible for engineering & design, supply of inverters, erection and commissioning of the orders comprising of 58MW of solar power. Gamesa's ...
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Solar energy can lower power bills
Solar power does not need to be subsidized becau:e :he technology behind it is mature enough to compete with other power generation technologies, the top official of a solar power company told ANC. Lean Leviste, the founder and CEO of Solar Philippines told ANC, going solar could also lower power costs for consumer:. He said his company's P2.99 per kilowatt-hour bid to provide power to Meralco, ...
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Google Pumps Funds Into Afric`s Biggest Wind Power Project
GOOGLE IS BACKING Africa's largest wind power project, two years after investing $12 million in the continent’s largest solar power project. ...
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The Largest Solar Power Plant 57Mw In Korea
In the November issue of "Solar Today", the best monthly magazine in domestic solar power field, the 57MW power plant of Haenam, the largest solar power plant in Korea, was introduced. The 57MW photovoltaic power plant in Haenam, which was built on Hwangsan-myeon in Haenam-gun, has invested more than 100 billion won and is the largest solar power plant installed on a single site in Korea. ...
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New 23-kW solar project will help power Indiana youth services nonprofit
Five Star Life, a nonprofit serving underserved youth through its leadership programming, has announced the installation of its 23-kW solar array at its Summit Facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for December 11. The new solar array brings renewable energy to the 350-acre innovative learning campus, enabling FSL to expand its programming year-round. ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: City of San Francisco launches Solar@Work program for local businesses
Announcing the first major group purchase of solar power for commercial buyers San Francisco’s Department of the Environment (SF Environment), in cooperation with the World Resources Institute (WRI), invites you to the launch of “Solar@Work,” an exciting new program to bring solar power to companies across the Bay Area. The initiative is an innovative group purchasing program ...
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PowerFlex doubles rooftop solar array for athletic apparel brand
PowerFlex announced the completion of the second rooftop solar project for athletic wear brand ASICS at its Byhalia Distribution Center in Mississippi. The completion of the 1-MW solar rooftop brings the total solar generated power at the distribution center to 2 MW that will power the building load and directly offset utility costs. The system is the largest solar PV rooftop in Byhalia and ...
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Floating PV finds a virtual battery in hydropower
Accumulated water at hydropower facilities can work as a virtual charge during the daytime while direct solar power is being used, according to a study. ...
By D3Energy
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New group purchasing model slashes cost of solar power
As the solar market in the United States surpasses $6 billion, a new report demonstrates how governments and businesses can save money by joining together to buy solar power. The report, “Purchasing Power: Best Practices Guide for Collaborative Solar Procurement” was issued by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network (Joint Venture) at the U.S. ...
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Energy After Hours: Resilient Energy - What are We Waiting for?
Kick back, grab your favorite beverage, and join us for an off-the-cuff discussion about resilient energy. Solar Power International’s “Energy After Hours” from Facebook Live. Your hosts for the evening will be: Brian Patterson, Chairman and Co-Founder, EMerge Alliance Gary Oppedahl, Vice President, Block Energy/Emera Technologies Catherine Von Burg, CEO, Simpliphi Power ...
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Airtouch Debuts at Intersolar Europe, a World Leading Exhibition for the Solar Industry
June 18 – 22, 2018 – Airtouch participated in Intersolar, drawing much interest from developers and EPC companies around the world. One of the most important topics addressed in Intersolar this year was increasing efficiency – exactly where Airtouch fits in. The latest figures presented at the exhibition, show that 2017 was another outstanding year for the solar industry and ...
By Air-Touch
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Amerisolar Exhibited High-Efficiency Solar Panels at Intersolar Europe
As a solar brand originated from America (USA) with production bases in USA, China, Taiwan and Vietnam. Amerisolar is taking more competitive strategies based on its Leading Technology, High Quality, Very Competitive prices and worldwide Door-to-Door logistics services. Today Amerisolar announced that it has finished its successful exhibition at Intersolar Europe in Munich Germany from June 10th ...
By Amerisolar
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Kyocera TCL Solar Completes 28MW Solar Power Plant in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Kyoto/London − Kyocera and Tokyo Century Corporation (herein “Tokyo Century”) announced that Kyocera TCL Solar LLC (herein “Kyocera TCL Solar”) has completed construction of a 28 megawatt (MW) utility-scale solar power plant in the town of Taiwa, Kurokawa District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The company has developed this 28MW solar power plant in collaboration with ...
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Eltek brings solar power to the Artic
In the land of eternal winter Eltek has turned a telco site hybrid to lower operator cost and ease the impact of a fragile environment. One would think that the Arctic would not be the most economic place to install a solar hybrid system. However, considering the difficult access for diesel refill, which is by helicopter only, and the long hours of sun in the summer, Eltek has made it pay off. ...
By Eltek AS
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